The Sweet Spot between Doing and Being

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by Viral Mehta:  It is a simple yet profound metaphor that a childhood mentor of my mom’s shared with her decades ago: “When one foot walks, the other rests.”

The Greatest Of All Yoga

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By Ed and Deb Shapiro:  Although ‘make love not war’ may be the key to a better life it’s sadly not what we see when we look around us.

The Objectivity of Truth

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By Unto Tahtinen: When I for the first time came to India, 1954, I stayed for two weeks at Sabarmati Ashram and then at Sevagram. 

Seven Deadly Sins of Intolerance

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Recalling Gandhi’s memorable summary of seven deadly sins, the following is a summary in similar style of a brief reflection on intolerance given at the Trivandrum conference on a Gandhian Alternative to a World Without Terrorism and War in February 2002.

Ecology and Lifestyle: A Gandhian Perspective

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By M. P. Mathai: Rising Awareness, Chronic Inertia, The ecological crisis we confront today has been analyzed from various angles and scientific data on the state of our environment made available.